
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Hourly
Range $12.75 - $16.50
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive compensation
Medical insurance
401k
Sick leave accrual
Job Description
Knapp Medical Center is a renowned not-for-profit hospital located in Weslaco, Texas, and a proud member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation. With a legacy spanning 60 years, it has established itself as a cornerstone of the Mid-Valley community by delivering compassionate and high-quality healthcare services. This illustrious hospital features 227 beds and specializes in a wide range of medical disciplines that include emergency care, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, wound care, surgery, cardiology, gastroenterology, critical care, and interventional radiology. This diverse range of specialties ensures comprehensive medical care for the local population. Recognized as the only acute care hospital in the Mid-Valley area, Knapp Medical Center also holds prestigious designations such as Weslaco's sole Level III Trauma Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and a Level II Newborn Nursery. These accreditations highlight the hospital's relentless commitment to providing critical and lifesaving services. Employing over 450 dedicated professionals and hosting over 300 physicians on its medical staff, Knapp Medical Center stands out as one of the largest employers in the region. The hospital is committed to fostering a community-oriented workplace and prides itself on maintaining core values centered on quality, compassion, and community engagement. By joining Knapp Medical Center, employees have the unique chance to be part of a supportive team that truly makes a difference while exploring opportunities for personal and professional growth.
We are currently seeking an Environmental Services Technician, commonly known as an EVS Tech or Environmental Aide, to join our dedicated team on a per diem (PD/PRN) basis. This vital role ensures the maintenance of a safe and hygienic environment by diligently cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas. The primary objective is to prevent infection and guarantee the health and safety of patients, staff, and visitors alike. This position demands keen attention to detail, especially in handling waste disposal, restocking supplies, maintaining floors and surfaces, and responding promptly to urgent cleaning requirements. The EVS Tech role is essential to the hospital's overall infection control strategy and operational efficiency. This role requires availability during weekdays, including weekends, specifically from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. As a per diem employment opportunity, the position offers flexibility to work as needed. Working at Knapp Medical Center comes with numerous benefits like competitive compensation, medical insurance, a robust 401K plan, and sick leave accrual. Our per diem Environmental Services Technicians are valued members contributing significantly to our mission of outstanding patient care and cleanliness standards. If you have experience in environmental services within healthcare settings and a passion for maintaining sanitary environments, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a leading hospital in the Mid-Valley area.
We are currently seeking an Environmental Services Technician, commonly known as an EVS Tech or Environmental Aide, to join our dedicated team on a per diem (PD/PRN) basis. This vital role ensures the maintenance of a safe and hygienic environment by diligently cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas. The primary objective is to prevent infection and guarantee the health and safety of patients, staff, and visitors alike. This position demands keen attention to detail, especially in handling waste disposal, restocking supplies, maintaining floors and surfaces, and responding promptly to urgent cleaning requirements. The EVS Tech role is essential to the hospital's overall infection control strategy and operational efficiency. This role requires availability during weekdays, including weekends, specifically from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. As a per diem employment opportunity, the position offers flexibility to work as needed. Working at Knapp Medical Center comes with numerous benefits like competitive compensation, medical insurance, a robust 401K plan, and sick leave accrual. Our per diem Environmental Services Technicians are valued members contributing significantly to our mission of outstanding patient care and cleanliness standards. If you have experience in environmental services within healthcare settings and a passion for maintaining sanitary environments, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a leading hospital in the Mid-Valley area.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- one year of experience in hospital environmental services preferred
- ability to read, understand and communicate effectively
- must be available to work weekends
- availability for per diem shifts between 6:30 AM and 3:00 PM
- ability to travel between hospital facilities independently
Job Qualifications
- One year of knowledge within acute care hospital environmental service techniques
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- must be able to read, understand and communicate effectively
Job Duties
- Clean and disinfect patient rooms
- clean operating rooms
- maintain common areas
- handle waste disposal
- restock supplies
- maintain floors and surfaces
- respond to urgent cleaning requests
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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